राम
Abhanga 818Worldly Life

That We Should Make the Most of It

English Translation · I.P. 818

TP1HE body which we possess in this world, lo! JL the gods covet it. We are blessed in our birth, we have become the slaves of Vitfchoba. In attaining this mortal life we have found being, mind and happiness. Tuka says, I shall make ours first steps to Svarga a symbol of liberation.

Tr. J. Nelson Fraser & K.B. Marathe (1909)

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Worldly Life

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